Apparent wind

Apparent wind - wind experienced by a moving object. Article “Apparent wind” in English Wikipedia has 17.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 8 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 5.82 points.

This article has the best quality in Spanish Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Apparent wind”, its content was written by 51 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 204 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 35 times in English Wikipedia and cited 188 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #36807 in July 2003
• Global: #4865 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #183395 in March 2009
• Global: #207015 in March 2009

There are 11 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Spanish (es) Viento aparente		23.6409
2	Portuguese (pt) Vento aparente		18.2631
3	English (en) Apparent wind		17.4683
4	German (de) Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind		17.3246
5	Polish (pl) Wiatr pozorny		11.8703
6	French (fr) Vent apparent		10.9751
7	Greek (el) Φαινόμενος άνεμος		8.564
8	Russian (ru) Вымпельный ветер		7.498
9	Dutch (nl) Schijnbare wind		4.596
10	Italian (it) Vento apparente		4.4604

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Apparent wind" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Apparent wind		347 654
2	German (de) Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind		160 611
3	French (fr) Vent apparent		79 066
4	Italian (it) Vento apparente		70 372
5	Polish (pl) Wiatr pozorny		45 501
6	Spanish (es) Viento aparente		24 882
7	Dutch (nl) Schijnbare wind		22 662
8	Russian (ru) Вымпельный ветер		21 534
9	Greek (el) Φαινόμενος άνεμος		12 965
10	Portuguese (pt) Vento aparente		8 725

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Apparent wind" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Apparent wind		1 481
2	German (de) Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind		490
3	French (fr) Vent apparent		280
4	Italian (it) Vento apparente		213
5	Russian (ru) Вымпельный ветер		195
6	Polish (pl) Wiatr pozorny		97
7	Spanish (es) Viento aparente		76
8	Dutch (nl) Schijnbare wind		58
9	Greek (el) Φαινόμενος άνεμος		30
10	Swedish (sv) Skenbar vind		28

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Apparent wind" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind		57
2	English (en) Apparent wind		51
3	Italian (it) Vento apparente		25
4	French (fr) Vent apparent		21
5	Polish (pl) Wiatr pozorny		13
6	Dutch (nl) Schijnbare wind		11
7	Swedish (sv) Skenbar vind		9
8	Greek (el) Φαινόμενος άνεμος		7
9	Portuguese (pt) Vento aparente		6
10	Spanish (es) Viento aparente		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Apparent wind" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Vent apparent		1
2	German (de) Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind		0
3	Greek (el) Φαινόμενος άνεμος		0
4	English (en) Apparent wind		0
5	Spanish (es) Viento aparente		0
6	Italian (it) Vento apparente		0
7	Dutch (nl) Schijnbare wind		0
8	Polish (pl) Wiatr pozorny		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Vento aparente		0
10	Russian (ru) Вымпельный ветер		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Apparent wind" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	German (de) Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind		83
2	English (en) Apparent wind		35
3	French (fr) Vent apparent		23
4	Polish (pl) Wiatr pozorny		11
5	Italian (it) Vento apparente		8
6	Greek (el) Φαινόμενος άνεμος		7
7	Russian (ru) Вымпельный ветер		6
8	Dutch (nl) Schijnbare wind		5
9	Portuguese (pt) Vento aparente		5
10	Swedish (sv) Skenbar vind		3

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#	Language	Value
de	German Wahrer und scheinbarer Wind
el	Greek Φαινόμενος άνεμος
en	English Apparent wind
es	Spanish Viento aparente
fr	French Vent apparent
it	Italian Vento apparente
nl	Dutch Schijnbare wind
pl	Polish Wiatr pozorny
pt	Portuguese Vento aparente
ru	Russian Вымпельный ветер
sv	Swedish Skenbar vind

Best Rank

English: #183395 03.2009

Global: #207015 03.2009

Best Rank

English: #36807 07.2003

Global: #4865 01.2003

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